Agenda Summary The goal of the webinar was to: Present the EFSA Technical Note on DNA sequencing quality check Describe the main requirements and recommendations for the DNA sequencing quality check of the methodology and datasets, when Sanger or next gen ...

On 5 th April 2019 (PM), EFSA met EuropaBio in the context of an ad ho c meeting with industry representatives. The meeting provided an opportunity for open dialogue and the discussion focussed on the risk assessment of ‘novel’ proteins with regard to the ...

On 15 May, EFSA met stakeholders and EU Member States to discuss plausible environmental risks associated with the release of gene drive modified insects into the environment. Gene drives consist of genetic elements that can pass traits among sexually rep ...

On 13 June 2019, EFSA met EuropaBio as part of the second ad ho c meeting with industry representatives. The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss various topics pertaining to the risk assessment of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Participants ...